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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 22,006.59, 30,368.24 and 11,934.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 22,006.59, 30,368.24 and 11,934.84 is: 16,469.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    22,006.59 : 30,368.24 = 11,934.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    22,006.59/30,368.24 = 11,934.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    22,006.59x = 30,368.24 × 11,934.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    22,006.59x = 362,440,085.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,440,085.48/22,006.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 16,469.62

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